Avonhead Vets is a locally owned, private veterinary clinic at 207 Withells Road in Avonhead, Christchurch. It treats dogs and cats, and offers consultations by appointment, diagnostics and imaging, a hospital with dedicated cat and dog wards, and a wide range of surgery. The clinic also sells pet products such as leads, litter trays, treats, toothpaste and everyday essentials.
The clinic is a collection point for the Royal Canin Free Recycling Programme, and it accepts all brands of cat and dog food packaging. For emergencies outside its opening hours, the website points to the After Hours Veterinary Clinic. The clinic was opened by its founding vet, Peter, in 2008, and the team includes veterinarians and nurses with experience in Auckland, Nelson, Ireland and the United States. Our pick in Avonhead for a local vet with a team that knows its patients.